Opening Ceremony Stockholm 1912

The following teams marched in the Olympic Stadium of Stockholm on Saturday
6 July 1912

Belgium

Chile

Denmark

France

United States

Greece

the Netherlands

Italy

Japan

Luxembourg

Norway

Portugal

Russia
Finland

Switzerland

Serbia

Great Britain
Canada
Australasia
South Africa

Germany

Austria
Austria-Czechs
Hungary

Sweden

The flags they used:

Belgium

Chile

Denmark

France

United States (the
48-star flag became official on 4 July 1912, I have not yet made certain
if the flags in use in Stockholm, starting July 6, were already of the
appropriate design)

Greece

the Netherlands

Italy

Japan

Luxembourg

Norway

Portugal

Russia
Finland (started the march with the flag of the Gymnastikföreningen
för Fruntimmer i Helsingfors that had an inscription "Mens sana in corpore
sano", but that flag was removed swiftly and discreetly)

Switzerland

Serbia

Great BritainCanadaAustralasia
by 1912 Australia and New Zealand had their current
flags
andSouth Africa (this
was the official flag for the Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1928)

Germany

AustriaAustria-CzechsHungary

Sweden

Written 2005-05-18 - last modified 2005-05-18

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here
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